The Unexpected Stain Cleaner You'll Want To Remember

How nail polish spills are a problem no more

We know those bright red polishes and sticky topcoats should stay in the bathroom cabinet, but sometimes those pesky polishes seem to spill somewhere they shouldn't. It happens to the best of us, you've sat down to give yourself an at-home manicure, you might have forgotten to put down a towel, and now there's some nail polish on your table. Don't worry, you can still save your wooden surfaces from being permanently marked.

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By using regular aerosol hairspray, you can completely remove nail polish stains from wood tables and hardwood floors in a flash. Whereas acetone polish remover will stain and potentially ruin your furniture, just spraying the spilled polish with a hefty amount of hairspray and waiting 20 seconds before wiping away will fix most spills. And, if the stain is still there, just repeat the process until the polish is eventually gone.